Question

One week a student exercised 3 hours at school and another 2/3 of an hour at home.
If 1/5 of the student´s total exercise came from playing soccer, how much time did the student spend playing soccer that week? Enter your answer in hours; do not include units in your answer.

Answer 1

so, how do I figure out the answer?

Answer 2

please help

Answer 3

I have no idea how to do this

Answer 4

do you know what is 2/3 of an hour

Answer 5

40 minutes

Answer 6

so it is 3 hours and 40 minutes in total of 1 week right?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

then 1/5 of an hour is 15

Answer 9

right

Answer 10

so it would be 1/5 of 3 hours and 40 minutes right?

Answer 11

yes

Answer 12

thank you

Answer 13

did this help you?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

so it would be 12 minutes